Example sentences of "to tell us that the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well erm I know there 's enough people around , the Prime Minister is trying to tell us that the recession is over and so is the Chancellor , well yes , unemployment has now gone under forty thousand within Hertfordshire , it 's under forty thousand just .
2 One day Johann came to tell us that the King was now very sick , and that Antoinette de Mauban and a doctor were looking after him .
3 PW 's senior partner Ian Brindle looks out inscrutably from the foreword to tell us that the work provides ‘ a unique point of reference for company executives , investors and investment commentators ’ , which just about sums it up .
4 Now , at the time we had my grandmother living with us , so we had to tell her shut up , erm , and when they rang , er on the door , she , she was n't to sort of , call out and you know , to tell us that the door was ringing ,
5 Pot plants and flowers that need regular watering will be watched carefully by the children if they are helped to do the watering , and they will be quick to tell us that the guinea pig 's water pot is empty if they can refill it themselves .
6 A DESPATCH from Rome in Thursday 's newspaper seemed to tell us that the Pope has been urging sex education for priests .
7 He has come to tell us that the feast is about to begin and we must go down immediately . ’
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